Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 11.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.2%
World rank
74th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 1970
All-time low
3.6%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 12.11965: 13.31970: 29.71975: 23.21980: 14.61985: 131990: 71995: 5.82000: 5.72005: 3.62010: 11.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 11.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of up 97.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 29.7% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 74th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.1%
1965 13.3% +10.3%
1970 29.7% +122.9%
1975 23.2% -22.0%
1980 14.6% -37.0%
1985 13.0% -10.8%
1990 7.0% -45.9%
1995 5.8% -18.0%
2000 5.7% -1.2%
2005 3.6% -37.5%
2010 11.2% +215.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.7% 12.1% 13.3% 2
1970s 26.5% 23.2% 29.7% 2
1980s 13.8% 13.0% 14.6% 2
1990s 6.4% 5.8% 7.0% 2
2000s 4.6% 3.6% 5.7% 2
2010s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 71 Thailand 11.7% compare
  2. 72 Pakistan 11.4% compare
  3. 73 Uganda 11.3% compare
  4. 75 Poland 10.3% compare
  5. 76 Dominican Republic 10.2% compare
  6. 77 Nicaragua 10.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 11.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Senegal ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary